The World War One Web

• Auteur : Bentley Boyd
• • Editeur : Mount Vernon : Chester Comix 2014
  • Collection : Chester the Crab's Comix With Content
  • ISBN/ISSN : 978-1-933122-79-3
  • Format : 24 pages. Lieu d'édition : Williamsburg
  • Langues : Anglais
• • Nature du document : Documentaire
  • Résumé :

    CHAPTER 1: Nervous Empires

    How nice was life in the early 1900s?
    When did the Boy Scouts start?
    Who were the Serbs in Southern Europe?
    What triggered World War I?
    Why did Serb strains lead to a big war?

    CHAPTER 2: No Man’s Land

    Why did the 1st battles bog down?
    What happens in the mud at Verdun?
    What was wrong in the Battle of the Somme?
    How did airplanes join warfare?
    Why did the Lusitania not drag the U.S. to war?

    CHAPTER 3: America Over There

    Why did America join World War I?
    How did America prepare for war?
    What freedoms vanished on the homefront?
    Did the Russian Revolution end the war?

    CHAPTER 4: Armistice and Aftermath

    When did Germany almost win WWI?
    Who wins Belleau Wood and Chateau-Thierry?
    Who wins “The 100 Days Offensive”?
    How many died from the “Spanish Flu”?
    How did Wilson shape the peace?
    How did WWI change America?

• • Mots-clés : 1ère guerre mondiale / bataille de la Somme / 1914-1918